Please join me today for a lovely Cream Tea with some yummy Lemon Cream Scones! This is one of my favorite scone recipes and it was so much fun decorating them in shabby colors! I was just going to serve the Pink Whipped Cream on the side,but decided to go ahead and slice the scones in half and fillwith the… Read More
Archives for February 2014
Fabulous Lemon Tea Cakes – Easy too!
Today I’m revisiting a recipe that I blogged about in 2011. I’ve made many recipes since then but this recipe is one of my signature pastries! The texture is like a firm but soft pound cake and very moist! If you’ve always wanted to try making Petits Fours but were afraid to try, you need to make these! You will need to buy a teacake pan, but… Read More
Fairy Bites – A Sweet Little Treat
Hope your week is going well! If not, I have something to cheer you up! Fairy Bites!! Just looking at these cute little cookie bites makes me smile! It brings out the kid in me! These are the kind of cookies that would be perfect for a Doll’s Tea Party with my little girl! They are easier to make than you might think… Read More
Fancy Tomato Pesto Tea Sandwiches
Today I want to share one of my favorite Tea Sandwich recipes! It’s a Fancy Tomato Pesto Tea Sandwich that tastes incredible and looks so pretty! I’ve made these for open houses, book signings and tea parties and they were always a hit! All you need is a pack of Cherry Tomatoes, one pkg Cream Cheese, one small jar of… Read More
4 Ingredient Praline Cookies – So Addicting!!
I have another cookie recipe to share from my cookbook called Lee Bailey’s Country Desserts. These are absolutely delicious!! A Praline in cookie form with just 4 ingredients! These cookies are like a cross between a meringue and a Praline – a bit crunchy on the outside and chewy on the inside! So incredibly good that there is no way… Read More
Vintage Recipe: Jam Marguerites
Today I have a lovely little recipe for you – a vintage recipe from a cookbook called The Farmer’s Wife Comfort Food Cookbook. I’ve been wanting to try this recipe for a long time. Over the weekend I was looking through some recipe printouts that I have from the days before Pinterest, and found this recipe. I used to print recipes that I wanted… Read More
Tiny Heart Shortcakes with Strawberries
I just made some cute little scones for Tea! The recipe came from a cookbook in my collection called HORS D’OEUVRES by Eric Treuille & Victoria Blashford-Snell. These little two bite cream scones are topped with sweetened whipped cream and a strawberry half. So yummy and the perfect size for Tea! I added a bit of pink food coloring to my whipped cream of course!… Read More
Welcome! I’m Jina, the Baker, Photographer and Afternoon Tea Caterer behind Pink Piccadilly Pastries! I’m here to share sweet, simple & Tried & True Recipes & Tips for Afternoon Teas.